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Was born in Millville, Indiana
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Was born in Dayton, Ohio
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Their dad bought them a rubber band powered helicopter.
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Orville began to build kites as an hobby. It fed his flying fasination
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They opened up a bicycle shop. By opening up the bicycle shop it taught them to vbe handy with tools and things like that.
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They began to build their own bikes
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Their father (otto) dieas trying to fly a glider.
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They began to study their fathers findings and the flight of birds. they decided to make their own flying machine
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They designed a special kie to test out the "wing-warping" method.
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They moved to Kitty Hawk, North Carolina to work more on their flying expeirements
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First articles publishes in aeronautical journels.
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Gave speeches about their finding
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Made many short flights
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Named the flying machine an aeroplane
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Awarded the congressional Medal
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Wilbur wright died May, 30th. After being diagnosed with typhoid fever. Age 45
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Orvilles Wright died January 30. Age 76.